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Classroom classification

百科

Spine and spinal cord injury

骨外科

Common symptoms

脊髓休克、括约肌功能障碍、肠蠕动减慢、紧张性疲劳、腹痛、便秘、腱反射亢进、代超、尿失禁、感觉障碍

The pathology of disease

Spine and spinal cord injury is traumatic injury to vertebral column and/or spinal cord; paraplegia/tetraplegia; MVA/fall/sports; emergency immobilization.

Symptoms

Paralysis; sensory loss; bowel/bladder dysfunction; spinal shock; vertebral tenderness; breathing impairment (cervical)

Causes

MVA; fall; sports; violence; diving.

Treatment

Spinal immobilization; high-dose methylprednisolone (controversial); early decompression; rehab; brace/fusion

Dept

Neurosurgery / orthopedic / rehab.

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骨外科Overview of the Western Medical Room